The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club | Short Question Answer Key

Short Answer Key

Section I, ch. 1-4

1. Who wrote "Speculations on the Source of the Hampstead Pond"?

Samuel Pickwick.

2. What does the club decide to broaden their horizons?

A traveling club.

3. How does Pickwick hope to better mankind?

Through Scientific discovery.

4. What is observed in the paper about Hampstead Pond?

Tittlebats.

5. Who makes a derogatory statement at the first club meeting in the book?

Blotton.

6. How does Pickwick travel to meet his other friends before their trip?

He takes a cab.

7. What does Pickwick write notes about while traveling to meet his friends before their trip?

The cabbie.

8. Where is the first stop on Pickwick's trip with his friends?

Rochester.

9. What do the people in the club attend on the first night of their trip?

A ball.

10. Who was courting the woman the stranger gains the affection of?

Dr. Slammer.

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